Area(s) of Expertise: Medieval and world literature
Courses Taught
English 2111 - World Literature I
English 2135 - African American Literature
English 1101 - Composition I
English 1102 - Composition II
Education
Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Georgia, 2007
M.A., Comparative Literature, University of Georgia, 1995
M.P.A., Public Administration, University of Georgia, 1988
Research/Special Interests
Medieval Literature
Hagiography
Literary Theory
World Mythology
Publications
"The Dower" in Women in the Middle Ages: An Encyclopedia, Volume 1, ed. Katharina M. Wilson and Nadia Margolis (Westport and London: Greenwood Press, 2004), pp. 262-264.
"The Dowry" in Women in the Middle Ages: An Encyclopedia, Volume 1, ed. Katharina M. Wilson and Nadia Margolis (Westport and London: Greenwood Press, 2004), pp. 264-267.
Work Experience
Lecturer, University of North Georgia, Oconee (2017-Present)
Limited-Term Faculty, University of North Georgia, Gainesville (2016-2017)
Instructor, English Department, University of North Georgia, Oconee (2013-2015)
Instructor, English Department, Gainesville State College, Oconee (2012)
Instructor, Comparative Literature, University of Georgia, Athens (Spring 2003)
Graduate Instructor, Comparative Literature, University of Georgia, Athens (1992-1998)
Personal Information
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